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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,672.05, 23,528.91 and 9,102.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,672.05, 23,528.91 and 9,102.95 is: 13,666.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672.05 : 23,528.91 = 9,102.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672.05/23,528.91 = 9,102.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672.05x = 23,528.91 × 9,102.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672.05x = 214,182,373.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,182,373.64/15,672.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,666.52

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